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66th Birthday: Lagos APC celebrates Remi Tinubu’s public service impact
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on her birthday, describing her as an accomplished public servant committed to improving Nigerians’ lives. In a statement issued on Monday, Lagos APC Chairman Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi said Senator Tinubu’s public service had been defined by resilience, faith and commitment to the…
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BREAKING: Ondo DLA chairman resigns, cites party interests
By Boye Oyeyemi The Ondo State Chairman of the Democratic Leadership Alliance, Oluwatosin Israel Ayeni, has resigned from office, citing the need to promote fairness and political balance within the party. Ayeni announced his immediate resignation in a letter dated Friday, September 18, 2026, and addressed to the party’s National Chairman, Samuel Memeh, at its Abuja headquarters. The party chieftain…
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Makinde, Daura schedule nationwide town halls ahead of 2027 poll
By Adejayan Gbenga The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and his running mate, Lawal Musa Daura, are set to begin a nationwide series of zonal town hall meetings as part of their consultations and mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Makinde-Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation announced that the meetings would be…
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Makinde, APM challenge Abia’s N200m campaign billboard fee in court
By Adejayan Gbenga Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, and the party have sued Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, over an alleged N200 million campaign fee imposed on presidential candidates seeking to display campaign materials in the state. The suit, marked HU/214/2026, was filed on September 17 before the Abia State High…
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Oyo APC accuses Makinde of using presidential bid to evade alleged probe
By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has accused Governor Seyi Makinde of using his presidential ambition as an escape strategy to evade alleged investigations into his administration. The allegation was contained in a statement signed by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Wasiu Sadare, and made available to journalists on Sunday. Makinde, who is serving his…
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Sunday Igboho backs Olajengbesi for 2027 Osun Reps seat
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Yoruba Nation campaigner, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has declared his support for public-interest lawyer Pelumi Olajengbesi in his bid to represent the Oriade-Obokun Federal Constituency of Osun State in the House of Representatives in 2027. Igboho made his position known when Olajengbesi visited him at his residence in Ibadan, Oyo State. He…
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Lagos APC dismisses NDC’s Obi victory prediction
..says 2027 election is a fresh contest The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has dismissed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) prediction that its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will defeat President Bola Tinubu by a wider margin in the state in the 2027 election. Lagos APC spokesman, Seye Oladejo, in a statement on Sunday, said that the 2023 presidential…
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NDC’s David-Adesua condemns attack on ADC campaign office in Ekiti
By Boye Oyeyemi The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency, Ayodele David-Adesua, has condemned the reported vandalisation of the campaign office of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) senatorial candidate for Ekiti North, Funso Ayeni, in Ido-Ekiti. David-Adesua, in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti on Sunday, described the incident as disturbing and expressed solidarity with Ayeni and other…
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Oyintiloye urges Tinubu to focus on governance, security ahead of 2027
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged President Bola Tinubu not to be distracted by opposition tactics ahead of the 2027 general elections. Oyintiloye made the call while speaking with journalists on Sunday in Osogbo, urging the president to focus on governance and confront security threats identified by security agencies, particularly amid recent alerts…
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APC campaign council asks Atiku to explain plans to fund petrol subsidy
The APC Campaign Council has challenged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to explain the legal, fiscal and practical basis of his proposal to introduce a production subsidy for locally refined petrol. The council, in a statement by its spokesman, Dele Alake, on Sunday, said Atiku should explain how the proposed subsidy would operate within the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021. It…
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